eloquate
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Back-formation from eloquent + -ate.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]eloquate (third-person singular simple present eloquates, present participle eloquating, simple past and past participle eloquated)
- (transitive, US, proscribed, rare) To convey meaning with complete clarity and perfect grammar and punctuation.
- He wanted to eloquate his thoughts on the subject of etymology.